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Yes: it’s a simple gentle irony, not as exciting as, say, having Urs Fischer tear your floors out.

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History of the Octagon | Roosevelt Island History | The Octagon pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

Hours The lobby of the Octagon Tower is open to visitors with some historic photos hanging on t pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

History of the Octagon | Roosevelt Island History | The Octagon pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

In September of 1887, a young reporter for the New York World concocted an elaborate ruse in order t pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

Roosevelt Island Octagon Tower A former insane asylum despised by Nelly Bly and Charles Dickens is pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

As a child on Roosevelt Island in the eighties, Rebecca Shaw spent hours with her friends exploring pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

The Octagon, located a the northern end of Roosevelt Island, served as the administrative center and pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

Roosevelt Island, Octagon Tower - Google Search pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

Long ago, the building had been the notorious Towers Nursing Home, and long before that, the renowne pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 15 hours ago

455 Central Park West has recently been converted to luxury condominium apartments; it was originall pinterest.com/pin/2550867663…; ) 16 hours ago

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